The net number of advisers rose by 22 in week seven, including 17 new entrants, according to WealthData.
Citing official figures, the firm’s Colin Williams also states the total for the calendar YTD is up 89 – of which 74 are new entrants – with the total sitting at 15,562.
Writing in his 13 February Financial Adviser Market Insights, Williams says a new licensee commenced with four advisers.
“It is associated with Pitcher Partners Sydney, as they work through some changes associated with Viola Group. All four advisers remain authorised at a licensee owned by Viola group,” states Williams.
His report also mentions that Morgan Stanley has three new entrants, Entireti has appointed six advisers – including one new entrant – with four advisers returning to the sector, and one from Australian Advice Network.
